August weather forecast
Brooksville, MS

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Brooksville, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 71.1°F (21.7°C) and max 91.9°F (33.3°C).

Temperature

In Brooksville, Mississippi, the month of August is known for its highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 91.9°F (33.3°C) and a low of 71.1°F (21.7°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 114.8°F (46°C). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Brooksville, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Brooksville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.6 days and collects up to 29.29" (744mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Brooksville, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Brooksville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

In Brooksville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the warmest month in Brooksville?

The month of August, characterized by an average high of 91.9°F (33.3°C) and a low of 71.1°F (21.7°C), is recognized as the warmest.

How hot does it get in Brooksville in August?

During August, Brooksville experiences an average high-temperature of 91.9°F (33.3°C) and a low-temperature of 71.1°F (21.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 114.8°F (46°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Brooksville?

The average relative humidity in August in Brooksville, Mississippi, is 73%.

How much does it rain in Brooksville in August?

In Brooksville, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Brooksville?

April through November are months without snowfall in Brooksville, Mississippi.

What is the average length of the day in August in Brooksville?

The average day length in August is 13h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Brooksville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Brooksville have in August?

In Brooksville, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Brooksville?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Brooksville, Mississippi, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Brooksville, MS

Average temperature in August - Brooksville, MS
  • Average high temperature in August: 91.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 71.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37°F).

Average pressure in August
Brooksville, MS

Average pressure in August - Brooksville, MS
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Brooksville, MS

Average wind speed in August - Brooksville, MS
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Brooksville, MS

Average humidity in August - Brooksville, MS
  • Average humidity in August: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Brooksville, MS

Average rainfall in August - Brooksville, MS
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.73").

Average rainfall days in August
Brooksville, MS

Average rainfall days in August - Brooksville, MS
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Brooksville, MS

Average snowfall in August - Brooksville, MS
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January, February and December (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Brooksville, MS

Average snowfall days in August - Brooksville, MS
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Brooksville, MS

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Brooksville, MS
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Brooksville, MS

Average sunshine days in August - Brooksville, MS
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Brooksville, MS

Average UV index in August - Brooksville, MS
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Brooksville, MS

Average cloud cover in August - Brooksville, MS
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Brooksville, MS

Average visibility in August - Brooksville, MS
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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